Whoopi Goldberg at the Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World Gala held at Rose Hall - Jazz at Lincoln Center. New York City, USA - 05/05/09

RECENT CREDITS
Sing Your Song (FILM)  Jan. 13, 2012
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (FILM)  Oct. 21, 2011
The Lion King (FILM)  Sep. 16, 2011
The Little Engine That Could (FILM)  Mar. 5, 2011
For Colored Girls (FILM)  Nov. 5, 2010
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HIGHLIGHTS
Began her career at age 8 with the Hudson Guild children's program and the Helena Rubenstein Children's Theater.
Moved to San Diego, CA, with her one-year-old daughter in 1974 and co-founded the San Diego Repertory Theater; worked as a bricklayer and a mortuary cosmetologist during this time to support herself.
Co-wrote the play Moms, about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, in 1983.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

For Colored Girls  2010 -Alice/White
Actor
Film


Sing Your Song  2012
Actor
Film


Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey  2011 -Narrator
Voice
Film


The Lion King  2011 -Shenzi
Voice
Film


The Little Engine That Could  2011
Voice
Film


Everyone's Hero  2006 -Darlin'
Voice
Film


Doogal  2006 -Ermintrude (US)
Voice
Film


Jiminy Glick in La La Wood  2005
Actor
Film


Racing Stripes  2005 -Franny
Voice
Film


Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2  2004 -Whoopi Goldberg
Actor
Film


Star Trek: Nemesis  2002 -Guinan
Actor
Film


Rat Race  2001 -Vera Baker
Actor
Film


Kingdom Come  2001 -Raynelle Slocumb
Actor
Film


Monkeybone  2001 -Death
Actor
Film


The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle  2000 -Judge
Actor
Film


Girl, Interrupted  1999 -Valerie
Actor
Film


Get Bruce!  1999
Actor
Film


The Deep End of the Ocean  1999 -Candy Bliss
Actor
Film


The Rugrats Movie  1998 -Ranger Margaret
Voice
Film


Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer  1998 -Stormella
Voice
Film


Sister Act  1992 -Deloris Van Cartier/Mary Clarence
Actor
Film


The Player  1992 -Det. Susan Avery
Actor
Film


Sarafina!  1992 -Mary Masembuko
Actor
Film


Soapdish  1991 -Rose Schwartz
Actor
Film


The Long Walk Home  1990 -Odessa Cotter
Actor
Film


Ghost  1990 -Oda Mae Brown
Actor
Film


Homer and Eddie  1989 -Edwina "Eddie" Cervi
Actor
Film


Beverly Hills Brats  1989
Actor
Film


The Telephone  1988 -Vashti Blue
Actor
Film


Clara's Heart  1988 -Clara Mayfield
Actor
Film


Fatal Beauty  1987 -Det. Rita Rizzoli
Actor
Film


Burglar  1987 -Bernice Rhodenbarr
Actor
Film


Jumpin' Jack Flash  1986 -Terry Doolittle
Actor
Film


See You in September   -Therapist
Actor
Film


30 Rock   -Herself
Actor
TV


Bagdad Cafe   -Brenda
Actor
TV


Call Me Claus   -Lucy Cullins
Executive Producer, Actor
TV


Destination Anywhere  
Actor
TV


Different World  
Actor
TV


Entourage   -Herself
Actor
TV


Everybody Hates Chris  2006 -Louise
Actor
TV
Expand


Good Fences   -Mabel Spader
Actor
TV


Head Games  
Executive Producer
TV


In the Gloaming   -Myrna
Actor
TV


Kiss Shot  
Actor
TV


Koi and the Kola Nuts  
Narrator
TV


Liberty's Kids   -Deborah Samson
Voice
TV
Expand


Life on Mars   -Brother Lovebutter
Actor
TV


Naked Brothers Band   -Herself
Actor
TV


So Notorious   -Mama Belle
Actor
TV
Expand


The Cleaner   -Pauline Kmec
Actor, Actor
TV


What Makes a Family   -Terry Harrison
Executive Producer, Actor
TV


Whoopi  2003-2004 -Mavis Rae
Actor
TV
Expand


P3K: Pinocchio3000  2004
Voice
Film


Blizzard  2003 -Blizzard
Voice
Film


The Lion King 1½  2003 -Shenzi
Voice
Film


Alegria  1999 -Baby Clown
Actor
Film


How Stella Got Her Groove Back  1998 -Delilah
Actor
Film


Burn Hollywood Burn  1998
Actor
Film


In & Out  1997 -Herself
Actor
Film


Ghosts of Mississippi  1996 -Myrlie Evers
Actor
Film


The Associate  1996 -Laurel
Actor
Film


Bogus  1996 -Harriet Franklin
Actor
Film


Tales From the Crypt Presents Bordello of Blood  1996 -Hospital Patient
Actor
Film


Eddie  1996 -Edwina "Eddie" Franklin
Actor
Film


The Celluloid Closet  1996 -Interviewee
Actor
Film


Theodore Rex  1996 -Katie Coltrane
Actor
Film


Moonlight and Valentino  1995 -Sylvie Morrow
Actor
Film


Boys on the Side  1995 -Jane
Actor
Film


The Pagemaster  1994 -Fairy Grandmother "Fantasy"
Voice
Film


Star Trek Generations  1994 -Guinan
Actor
Film


Corrina, Corrina  1994 -Corrina Washington
Actor
Film


The Little Rascals  1994 -Buckwheat's Mom
Actor
Film


Naked in New York  1994 -Face on the Theater Wall
Actor
Film


Wisecracks  1993
Performance
Film


Made in America  1993 -Sarah Matthews
Actor
Film


Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit  1993 -Deloris Van Cartier/Mary Clarence
Actor
Film


The Color Purple  1985 -Celie
Actor
Film


The Sunshine Boys  1975 -Nurse
Actor
Film


What Makes a Family  
Executive Producer
Film


The Mao Game  
Executive Producer
Film


The Piano Man's Daughter  
Executive Producer
Film


Snow Buddies  
Voice
Film


Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Kiss Shot   -Sarah Collins
Actor
Film


Liberation  
Actor
Film


More Dogs Than Bones  
Actor
Film


My Past Is My Own  
Actor
Film


National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1   -Sgt. York
Actor
Film


Rabbit Ears: Koi and the Kola Nuts   -Narrator, Narrator
Actor, Voice
Film


Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella   -Queen
Actor
Film


Good Fences   -Mabel Spader
Producer, Actor
Film


Foxbusters (Animated Series)   -Ransome
Voice
Film


In the Gloaming  
Actor
Film


It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie   -Daniel's Boss
Actor
Film


Jackie's Back   -Ethyl
Actor
Film


Homie Spumoni   -Thelma
Actor
Film


Farce of the Penguins  
Voice
Film


Call Me Claus   -Lucy Cullins
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


A Christmas Carol   -Spirit of Christmas Past
Voice
Film


A Knight in Camelot   -Vivien Morgan
Actor
Film


Toy Story 3  2010 -Stretch
Voice
Film


A Little Bit of Heaven  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Began her career at age 8 with the Hudson Guild children's program and the Helena Rubenstein Children's Theater.
Moved to San Diego, CA, with her one-year-old daughter in 1974 and co-founded the San Diego Repertory Theater; worked as a bricklayer and a mortuary cosmetologist during this time to support herself.
Co-wrote the play Moms, about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, in 1983.
Performed in her own one-woman Broadway show in 1984, directed by Mike Nichols.


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